CHAPTER 554

S.P. 686 - L.D. 1769

An Act To Strengthen the State Purchasing Code of Conduct

Laws

CHAPTER 554

S.P. 686 - L.D. 1769

An Act To Strengthen the State Purchasing Code of Conduct

Laws

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows:

PART A

Sec. A-1. 5 MRSA §1825-K, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 439, Pt. NNNN, §1, is repealed and the following enacted in its place:

§1825-K. Application of state purchasing code of conduct to

certain bidders seeking contracts as part of competitive

bid process; affidavit required

1.__Application.__This subchapter applies to competitive bids for sale of apparel, footwear or textiles pursuant to subchapter 1-A.

2.__Definitions.__As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

A.__"Code of conduct" means the state purchasing code of conduct that follows the principles set out in section 1825- L.